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A Spell of Winter | Cathy and her brother, Rob, don't know why they have been abandoned by their parents. Alone in their grandfather's decaying country house, they roam the wild grounds freely with mi...

The Saboteurs | With a burst of machine gun fire the assassins strike... When the Van Dorn Agency's top detective, Isaac Bell, thwarts a plot to kill a US Senator, the race is on to uncover who was be...

Lost and Gone Forever | A man wakes in a cell. He doesn't know who he is or how long he has been here. He doesn't even know his name. All he knows is that someone has left the cell door open… Nevil Ha...

The Enlightenment | Armed with the insights of the scientific revolution, the men of the Enlightenment set out to free mankind from its age-old cocoon of pessimism and superstition and establish a mor...

The Story of the Stone. Volume 3. The Warning Voice | The Story of the Stone (c. 1760), also known by the title of The Dream of the Red Chamber, is the great novel of manners in Chinese literature. Di...

A Short History of the World | Spanning the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this is a brilliantly compelling account of the evolution of life and the development of the hum...

Watching from the Dark | Aidan Poole logs onto his laptop late at night to Skype his girlfriend, Zoe. But to his horror, he realizes she is not alone. Completely helpless, all he can do is listen to t...

Maigret's First Case | The profession he had always yearned for did not actually exist ... he imagined a cross between a doctor and a priest, a man capable of understanding another's destiny at first ...

Little Women | This Penguin Classics edition of Louisa May Alcott's inspiring tale of sisterhood, Little Women, is edited with an introduction by Elaine Showalter. The charming story of four 'little w...

The Loss of the Ship Essex Sunk By a Whale | The gripping first-hand story of the disaster that inspired Melville's Moby-Dick and is the basis for a major new feature film, In the Heart of the Sea. In...

The Anthropocene Reviewed. Essays on a Human-Centered Planet | A deeply moving and mind-expanding collection of personal essays in the first ever work of non-fiction from #1 internationally bestsellin...

Shakespeare's Restless World. An Unexpected History in Twenty Objects | The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain....

Fish, Fishing and the Meaning of Life | In Fish, Fishing and the Meaning of Life Jeremy Paxman creates the perfect literary catch for fellow angling enthusiasts in this rich and varied anthology. Each...

The Caspian Gates | The Caspian Gates is the fourth in Harry Sidebottom's captivating Warrior of Rome Series. AD262 - the Imperium is in turmoil after the struggle for the throne. Furthermore, Ephesus...

Deceit and Self-Deception. Fooling Yourself the Better to Fool Others | Why lying to ourselves - and others - makes us human We lie to ourselves every day: about how well we drive, how much we're enjo...

Hinch Yourself Happy. All the Best Cleaning Tips to Shine Your Sink and Soothe Your Soul | All the best cleaning tips to shine your sink and soothe your soul. Discover how to transform your home. Clea...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes | A collection of the most famous cases faced by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's peerless creation, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and ...

Catcher in the Rye | The Catcher in Rye is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield, a seventeen- year-old dropout who has just be...

Can You Keep A Secret? | Surviving the weekend depends on whether you can keep a secret . . . Lindsey hasn't spoken to Rachel in twenty years, not since her brother's eighteenth birthday party at thei...

The Most Dammed Country in the World | In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. The courageous, unflinching speeches and writings collected in The Most Dam...

Ikigai. Simple secret to a long and happy life | Find purpose, meaning and joy in your work and life We all have an ikigai. It's the Japanese word for 'a reason to live' or 'a reason to jump out of be...

Moving Pictures | 'Holy Wood is a different sort of place . . . Here, the most important thing is to be important.' A new phenomenon is taking over the Discworld: moving pictures. Created by the alche...

Maigret and the Man on the Bench | 'He was wearing a dark suit, a beige raincoat and on his feet, which were twisted at an odd angle, he wore yellow-brown shoes, which seemed out of keeping with a day...

Big Boned | Lori Palmer is the new girl at Bay Water High, where students prize glossy hair, beach bodies, and school spirit above all else. She misses her old school-where her talent as an artist car...

Numbers in the Dark | Numbers in the Dark is a collection of short stories covering the length of Italo Calvino's extraordinary writing career, from when he was a teenager to shortly before his death....

Travelling Heroes. Greeks and their myths in the epic age of Homer | Robin Lane Fox's Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their Myths in the Epic Age of Homer proposes a new way of thinking about ancient Gr...

Yesterday's Spy | The Cold War plays out in the shadow of the Second World War as old loyalties collide Sinister rumours link clandestine Arab arms dealing with a hero of the French resistance. Time t...

Love in the Time of Cholera | 'It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love' Fifty-one years, nine months and four days have passed since Fermina D...

Wide Sargasso Sea | he spell-binding novel that was inspired by Jane Eyre 'There is no looking glass here and I don't know what I am like now... Now they have taken everything away. What am I doing in...

Angels | Penguin Picks are stories you'll want to read again and again. Beautifully and stylishly designed by a modern artist, they are not only stories you'll keep coming back to but also books whose...

The Carter of 'La Providence' | What was the woman doing here? In a stable, wearing pearl earrings, her stylish bracelet and white buckskin shoes! She must have been alive when she got there because t...

Nighthawk | When the most advanced aircraft ever designed vanishes over the South Pacific, NUMA operatives Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are drawn into a deadly contest to locate the fallen machine. A do...

Maigret's Anger | During a quiet spell in June Maigret is called to investigate the disappearance of a reputable businessman. When a body is discovered near the famous Pere Lachaise cemetery Maigret s...

The Artificial Silk Girl | Doris is going to be a big star. Wearing a stolen fur coat and recently fired from her office job, she takes an all-night train to Berlin to make it in the movies. But what ...

Marilou is Everywhere | Jude is popular, beautiful, wealthier than most in Deep Valley. Cindy is Jude's neighbour - younger, poorer, a kid from the kind of family everyone knows will come to no good. ...

Time's Monster. History, Conscience and Britain's Empire | For generations, the history of the British empire was written by its victors. British historians' accounts of conquest guided the consolidat...

The Green Fool | My part of Ireland had a poet at one time, a poor ragged fellow whom no respectable person whom no respectable person would be seen talking to, but he left doors open as he passed. A ...

The Penguin Atlas of African History | This invaluable reference work provides an account of the development of African society from 175 million years ago, through the first appearance of humans to th...

The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer | In The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage Sydney Padua transforms one of the most compelling...

The Naive and Sentimental Lover | Aldo Cassidy is a cautious man. He has a pleasant family, drives a safe, expensive car and wears luxurious clothes. But his soothing existence is upended when he meet...

The Mayan Secrets | The Mayan Secrets is the exceptional fifth Fargo Adventure novel by Clive Cussler. Mexico, present day: a revelation of precious knowledge from the past has the power to change the...

Clive Cussler's The Sea Wolves | Isaac Bell returns for another thrilling mission in a new book from the Grand Master of Adventure, Clive Cussler. None. Категория: Книги/Книги на иностранных языках/Кн...

Bedtime Classics. The Nutcracker | Bedtime Classics: charmingly illustrated board book editions of perennial favorites, simplified for the youngest readers! Bedtime Classics introduce classic works of...

From Here to Eternity | Prew won't conform. He could have been the best boxer and the best bugler in his division, but he chooses the life of a straight soldier in Hawaii under the fierce tutelage of ...

Life and Laughing | Discover the real Michael McIntyre through his remarkable and hilarious journey to comedy stardom in his first official autobiography. Michael McIntyre is Britain's biggest comedy ...

Max Havelaar | Max Havelaar - a Dutch civil servant in Java - burns with an insatiable desire to end the ill treatment and oppression inflicted on the native peoples by the colonial administration. Ma...

Playing to the Gallery | Now Grayson Perry is a fully paid-up member of the art establishment, he wants to show that any of us can appreciate art (after all, there is a reason he's called this book Pl...

The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories | Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by award-winning director Guillermo del Toro. Howard Phillips Lovecraft's un...

This Summer's Secrets | One hot summer, first love and so many buried secrets . . . Senara has never been in love before. She's not done anything exciting before. Always the sidekick . . . Until the s...

Visions of Cody | An experimental novel which remained unpublished for years, Visions of Cody is Kerouac's fascinating examination of his own New York life, in a collection of colourful stream-of-cons...

The Hound of the Baskervilles | Penguin Readers is a graded reading series for English Language Teaching (ELT) markets, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign or second ...

Tornado Down | RAF Flight Lieutenants John Peters and John Nichol were shot down over enemy territory on their first mission of the Gulf War. Their capture in the desert, half a mile from their blazin...

Polar Shift | Polar Shift is the sixth NUMA Files novel by the inimitable Clive Cussler. Giant freak waves send an unsinkable cargo ship to the bottom of the Atlantic and a herd of killer whales attac...

Deadly Cross | A scandalous double homicide opens the psychological case files on Alex Cross... When a glamorous socialite and a high school principal are found murdered, the shocking double homicide ...

Oh William! | The Pulitzer Prize-winning, Booker-longlisted, bestselling author returns to her beloved heroine Lucy Barton in a luminous novel about love, loss, and the family secrets that can erupt a...

The Light of Day | Small-time hustler Arthur Abdel Simpson ekes out a living in Athens by robbing gullible tourists. But when an attempted theft backfires, he finds himself out-smarted and blackmailed...

A Week in December | Seven Londoners are invited to an opulent dinner party. From a brutal hedge-funder to a lovelorn barrister, a Polish footballer to a pickle magnate, they are defined by the virtua...

The Gambler and Other Stories | The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky's collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life - indeed, 'The Gambler', a story of a youn...

Norwegian by Night | A former Marine sniper and a newly orphaned boy race across the Norwegian wilderness, fleeing demons both real and imagined. Sheldon Horowitz-widowed, impatient, impertinent-has g...

The Facemaker | The poignant story of the visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the First World War's injured heroes, and in the process ushered in the modern era of plastic surgery From the mome...

The Girl Who Came Out of the Woods | Arty has always lived in the Clearing, a commune hidden in the forests of south India. But her happy life, separate from the rest of the world, is shattered after ...

Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Tales | Although Bram Stoker is best known for his world-famous novel Dracula, he also wrote many shorter works on the strange and the macabre. This collection, compris...

Heroes | 'What if I told him I am not the hero he thinks I am...?' Maimed and disfigured whilst fighting in the World War Two, young Francis Cassavant is returning to his hometown as a hero. But one w...

Nostromo | Nostromo, published in 1904, is one of Conrad's finest works. Nostromo - though one hundred years old - says as much about today's Latin America as any of the finest recent accounts of that...